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How to Direct a Risk Team

CFO MagazineApril 15, 2012

In Depth

Michael Peregrine warned that companies implementing programs to better comply with Sarbanes-Oxley and other governance requirements “need to be mindful of a risk management program that is so extensive it paralyzes the company.” He noted that boards of directors “should be part of the conversation on how detailed and extensive risk management is, but it’s the executives who know what the fine line is between too heavy and too light.”